Family Intervention – Social Worker/Registered Therapist (Masters)

Position Summary

Family Intervention provides individual and family therapy for clients aged 6-18 about a broad range of mental health issues. This program is an outpatient service with clients attending therapy either in person or virtually. The Family Intervention therapist will work with children/youth and families to collaboratively identify goals for therapy and use evidence-based or informed treatment modalities for successful outcomes. The therapist may request the involvement of a specialized consultant such as a child and adolescent psychiatrist, pediatrician or psychologist. They will liaise with the clients’ education providers or other professionals to develop interventions across the domains of home, school and community.

Qualifications

• S.W., M.A.;
• Registered as a Social Worker with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or Registered with the College of Psychotherapists;
• 2 years clinical experience
• Experience and / or training in evidence-based therapeutic interventions in assessments, individual, family and group therapy, and brief solution focused treatment;
• Bilingual in (French and English) is preferred;
• Experience working with the Aboriginal community is an asset;
• Good communication and organizational skills;
• A current Police Records Check within the last six (6) months;
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, able to supply own vehicle, and be insurable to drive in Ontario

Application

• In writing with reference to “SW/RT 2 – Family Intervention” in subject line to hr@Pathstone.ca
• Interviews will be scheduled as soon as possible after closing date
• Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
• Posting will remain active until vacancy is filled